Celebrating Christmas around the World

DEC 23, 2010

In Britain, we celebrate Christmas in a very traditional Christian manner. The season has a magic quality, bringing families and friends together to share the much loved customs and traditions which have been around for centuries. Father Christmas, mince pies and Christmas carols equal a traditional British Christmas.

How is it celebrated around the rest of the world?.

Leading Foreign Exchange Company Online FX, Issues Reassuring Facts After Crown Currency Disaster

Oct 12, 2010

Over 13,000 holiday makers were struck with sheer panic as the foreign exchange company Crown Currency went into administration on the 4th of October 2010. To add to their fury customers have also been told that it could take six months before any kind of refund can be distributed (if any). The currency exchange firm also stressed that they were not covered by Financial Services Authority (FSA) which meant that customers were not able to approach the service for compensation.

7 Reasons that Make Turkey an Ideal Travel Destination

September 3, 2010

Just a cou­ple of days ago I was read­ing my friend Anil Polat’s post on why Ankara in Turkey is a great tourist des­ti­na­tion and my desire to visit this coun­try sprung in a hert­beat– yet again. Turkey is one a short flight away from West­ern Europe, yet this rel­a­tively ner­aby coun­try has a deep her­itage and unique cul­ture that jumps back to one of the great­est empires in his­tory: Per­sia. Turkey has been a rel­a­tively pop­u­lar des­ti­na­tion for the past few years, but if some times are bet­ter than oth­ers it is dif­fi­cult to find a bet­ter one than now. Why?

The Dollar Exchange Rate Proves To Be Positive for Turkey

August 16th 2010

The Turkish Lira’s high value has proved to be a big problem for trade in the Turkish export assembly but it statistics have shown more British tourists have decided to visit the country.

Figures show that from January to June 2010 tourists reached 11,571,427 with a 9.26% on last year. The number of tourists visiting Turkey has multiplied over the last few months making it a hotspot for summer holiday makers.

If you are yet to book a holiday and fancy a cheap get away, travelling further a field and choosing Turkey maybe the best option. Turkey offers reasonable prices when dining out and taking part in leisurely activities. For example a meal at a café can cost you somewhere around lira 2.54/ which is around £1. A bottle of wine will cost you approximately 8.48/ lira which is the equivalent to £5.00

Is it safe to buy foreign currency online

7 October 2010

The collapse of Crown Currency Exchange has highlighted just how little protection consumers have when buying currency online.

Many currency websites say they are registered with the FSA – however, this means nothing in terms of regulatory supervision. Indeed, the selling of foreign exchange is not subject to FSA regulation at all, only money tranfer services.

Business Age Magazine

December 2000 Edition

Getting your money for foreign travel has never been easier (or Cheaper.) than now. Whether you are booking a family holiday, or you are a business traveller ...

E-Biz Magazine Editorial.

February 2001

OnlineFX Thanks to the backing of some of UK's largest foreign currency movers and reduced overheads of Internet trading, OnlineFX is not only able to offer secure foreign exchange over the net with no commission or service fee ...

Evening Standard

30 January 2001

Buy currency over the web with www.onlinefx.co.uk . No commission or service and rates looks good. However, there is a postage charge ...

Press Releases

London, November 2005.

OnlineFX Can Provide a Fully Co-Branded ‘Currency Quotation Engine’ For Any Business That Involves the Transfer of Money Internationally ...

London, January 2006.

OnlineFX can Provide a Fully Co-Branded, ‘Multi-Currency Converter’ ...

London, February 2006.

OnlineFX Releases its New and Extensive 'Currency Guide' to Help Demystify the World of Foreign Exchange …

London, March 2006.

OnlineFX Forges Strategic Alliances with Travel Agents to Offer High Street Currency Provision …